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The '''London Protocol''' was concluded on 6 June 1862 between [[Japan]] and the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|United Kingdom]] at the conclusion of the [[First Japanese Embassy to Europe (1862)|First Japanese Embassy to Europe]]. It was signed on the British side by [[Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs|Foreign Secretary]] [[John Russell, 1st Earl Russell]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Auslin|first=Michael|title=Negotiating with Imperialism|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=bS3w6tGiraEC&lpg=PA86&ots=g-AVOeE66t&dq=London%20protocol%201862&pg=PA86#v=onepage&q=London%20protocol%201862&f=false|year=2004|publisher=Harvard University Press|page=86}}</ref> |
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Under the protocol, the United Kingdom ceded some of its rights under the [[Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce]] for a period of five years beginning 1 January 1863. In exchange, the Japanese government reiterated its responsibilities under that treaty to fully open the ports of [[Nagasaki]], [[Hakodate]] and [[Kanagawa]] to foreign trade. |
Under the protocol, the United Kingdom ceded some of its rights under the [[Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce]] for a period of five years beginning 1 January 1863. In exchange, the Japanese government reiterated its responsibilities under that treaty to fully open the ports of [[Nagasaki]], [[Hakodate]] and [[Kanagawa]] to foreign trade. |
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The London Protocol was concluded on 6 June 1862 between Japan and the United Kingdom at the conclusion of the First Japanese Embassy to Europe. It was signed on the British side by Foreign Secretary John Russell, 1st Earl Russell.[1]
Under the protocol, the United Kingdom ceded some of its rights under the Anglo-Japanese Treaty of Amity and Commerce for a period of five years beginning 1 January 1863. In exchange, the Japanese government reiterated its responsibilities under that treaty to fully open the ports of Nagasaki, Hakodate and Kanagawa to foreign trade.
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